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| <h1>NetBeans Weekly News<br>Issue #239 - May 09, 2006</h1><hr> |
| NetBeans Weekly News, a newsletter for the NetBeans community<br> |
| Issue #239 - May 09, 2006<br> |
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| <hr><pre>MAY 15, 2006 - NETBEANS DAY IN SAN FRANCISCO
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| If you are planning on attending this awesome event this is the last
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| call for NetBeans Day registration. If you have already registered you
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| should have already received an email with all the details. Once again
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| you do not need to be registered for JavaOne.
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| * Please note * Due to overwhelming response registration is opening
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| one hour earlier at 10 AM.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=449">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=449</a>>
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| Memory Leak Geek
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| Going to JavaOne? If so, there will be several sessions that are either
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| devoted to or make use of the NetBeans IDE. Gregg Sporar writes about
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| his Birds-Of-a-Feather session in "Memory Leak Geek," which will
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| include a demo of the NetBeans Profiler.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=450">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=450</a>>
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| NetBeans @ '06 JavaOne Conference
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| Be sure to bookmark the list of NetBeans related labs, sessions and BOFs
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| for easy access next week.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=452">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=452</a>>
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| NetCAT 5.5 Participants Wanted
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| NetCAT 5.5 - community acceptance testing program for NetBeans 5.5 has
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| started. If you are willing to help us with quality of NetBeans 5.5 and
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| have experience with J2EE development, sign up for the program!
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=465">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=465</a>>
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| General NetCAT 5.5 information can be found here:
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=466">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=466</a>>
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| Convert C# and VB.NET To Java - New NET2Java NetBeans Plug-in
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| Danny Coward has just made available NET2Java NetBeans plug-in. In other
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| words, the problem of migrating C# and VB.NET software to Java just
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| became easier. Take a look at Charles Ditzel's blog to find out why you
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| should care.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=454">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=454</a>>
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| Java Intro Programming Bootcamp course Begins May 25th, 2006
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| A free "10-week Java Intro Programming Online Bootcamp" course is about
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| to start from May 25th, 2006. This bootcamp is for anyone who wants to
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| learn Java programming for the first time. In this course, students
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| will learn how to write, compile, and run Java programs. They will also
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| learn essential object oriented programming concepts such as
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| inheritance and polymorphism. Students will write and run the Java
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| programs using both command line tools and mostly NetBeans IDE 5.0.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=453">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=453</a>>
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| EBA Java AJAX Components Running in NetBeans
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| Check out this new demo that will help those wanting to create Ajax
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| applications using NetBeans and JSF.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=455">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=455</a>>
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| Is Java Development for Kids?
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| Roumen interviewed probably the youngest member of the NetBeans
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| community. Collin is a 15-year old developer and his passion is study
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| of Java APIs and he's also writing his first NetBeans plug-in!
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=456">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=456</a>>
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| SQL Meets NFL
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| James combines two hobbies into one by making an NFL table using
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| NetBeans' SQL Editor.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=457">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=457</a>>
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| Meet a NetBeans Module Writer: Jens Trapp
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| What is really interesting about the interview with Jens Trapp is that
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| it evolved into a mini-tutorial. Jens doesn't just talk conceptually
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| about how he approached developing his HTML Tidy module, but provides
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| actual code snippets.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=458">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=458</a>>
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| NetBeans Evandalists #13
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| The lastest cartoon by Ruth is now available. What do you get if you
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| contribute and to the daily build and it breaks?
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=459">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=459</a>>
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| NetBeans Day Johannesburg Recap
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| Geertjan shares his experiences from the latest stop on the NetBeans
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| WorldTour. This event turned out to be one huge success.
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| Part I: <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=460">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=460</a>>
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| Part II: <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=461">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=461</a>>
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| Part III: <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=462">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=462</a>>
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| Brazilian Ministry of Education's Team Has a New Uniform
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| Part III: <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=463">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=463</a>>
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| Guess the Glyph - Another Week of Winners
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| The latest round of the Glyph competition has ended and here are the
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| winners: Mauricio Tsugawa (USA), Dorota Ratkowska (Poland), Fredrik
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| Ryden (Sweden), Cristian Mohr (Argentina) and Danilo Costa (Brazil).
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| This is the last week of the competition.
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| Part III: http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=464</pre><hr>This issue of NetBeans Weekly News was brought to you by Robert Demmer.<br> |
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